Maikoya Nishiki: Kimono Tea Ceremony with Matcha and Sweets
Experience a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto. Dress in a kimono, learn about the history and etiquette of the ceremony, and enjoy matcha and Japanese sweets.
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